The Richmonder 25: Coach Loretta Watson has been cheering on Richmond’s girls for 30 years “I grew up in the same projects that they're from. I know what it's like. I absolutely know what it's like to live in the projects and things happen.”
Free CPR certification program offered for RPS educators The Virginia Department of Education mandates teachers to be CPR certified in order to become licensed personnel, and classes can run upwards of $150.
City posts map showing hundreds of planned road safety projects The effort focuses on corridors where the city sees the most traffic-related injuries.
Fired RPS facilities director is hired by one of the district’s contractors Hathaway’s new employers were informed that he is not allowed on RPS grounds.
Aug. 10 Newsletter: Preserving historic cemeteries Newly obtained documents show the RPS School Board overruled the superintendent after a facilities investigatio. Plus, there's a change in recycling policy, and meet the newest member of The Richmonder 25.
Emails raise questions over RPS handling of former facilities director’s resignation Emails show that the School Board did not receive the first internal investigation into Hathaway until two weeks after the report was completed.
Slow, but steady, restoration efforts continue for century-old Black cemeteries “We want this to be a real model for other such efforts in Virginia and beyond.”